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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Omaha - Eppley Airfield (KOMA)

Lat: 41.31°NLon: 95.9°WElev: 978ft.

Fog/Mist

64°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carter Lake IA

Dense Fog Advisory until August 20, 10:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory until August 20, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carter Lake IA
 41.28°N 95.9°W (Elev. 978 ft)
Last Update:
8:20 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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